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OZ: Chasing Greatness at the Expense of Goodness

“Aren’t you the great man we’ve been waiting for?” There’s very little violence in The Wizard of Oz. Colin Stokes pointed this out in an interesting Ted talk that’s
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Are you following THE FOLLOWING?

“My masterpiece will be finished soon. I can’t wait for you to read it.” – Joe Carroll Over 20 million people turned out to watch The
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ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH orbits familiar themes

“I’m the brains and you’re the brawn.” – Gary Supernova Two alien brothers – one glory-seeking and fairly oblivious, feeding on the adulation of his fans,
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Bringing THE WALKING DEAD to life

Live. Die. Keep going. Why? I’m biased. I’ve been into The Walking Dead for over a decade, having picked up the first issue of the comic
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Dating the Dead pt. 4: LAND

by guest reviewer Diana Taibi Continuing our look at Romero’s genre-defining zombie films that began here , we find ourselves landing in the fourth installment…(review includes spoilers) Land
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Dating the Dead pt. 3: DAY

by guest reviewer Diana Taibi Continuing our look at Romero’s genre-defining zombie films, we find ourselves sunny side up in 1985… (review includes spoilers) Day of
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Dating the Dead pt. 2: DAWN

by guest reviewer Diana Taibi Continuing our look at Romero’s genre-defining zombie films, we find ourselves shambling into the light with his second entry in 1978…
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Dating the Dead pt. 1: NIGHT

By guest reviewer Diana Taibi January is the new October: that season when you can’t get away from horror films. Over the past few years, zombies
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WARM BODIES adds new life to undead

“I don’t want to be this way. I am lonely, I am lost.” – R I hated Warm Bodies. Hated it with a passion. Then I actually read